#8E1C42#8E1C42

#8E1C42 is a dark, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.150 H 6.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E1C42
RGB	rgb(142, 28, 66)
HSL	hsl(340, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(340, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.3%, 53.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.75, 48.81, 6.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.75, 49.30, 8.06°)
OKLab	oklab(43.11% 0.1489 0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(43.11% 0.15 6.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.5551, 6.9764, 5.8387)
Luminance	0.0698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E1C42 #1C8E68

analogous

#8E1C7B #8E1C42 #8E2F1C

triadic

#8E1C42 #428E1C #1C428E

tetradic

#8E1C42 #7B8E1C #1C8E68 #2F1C8E

square

#8E1C42 #7B8E1C #1C8E68 #2F1C8E

split-complementary

#8E1C42 #1C8E2F #1C7B8E

monochromatic

#280812 #5B122A #8E1C42 #C1265A #DB497A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#8E1C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#8E1C42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E1C42

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E1C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E1C42	1.00	8.77	2.40	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3C43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58533F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e1c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 28, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.150 6.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56576',
    500: '#8e1c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e1c42;
$custom-light: #b56576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e1c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 67.059,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43109,
    "c": 0.15,
    "h": 6.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E1C42

secondary

#49BD96

accent

#EAB13E

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F7EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#120608

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E1C42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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